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A little wonder from space and the ocean, practical help with shopping scams, and safety notices worth checking before using a product.

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Shopping & scam alerts

The FTC’s consumer updates help you spot tricks before you hand over money or personal details.

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Space & discovery

Follow NASA’s missions, discoveries and the ideas that turn a glance at the night sky into a better question.

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A world beneath the surface

NOAA Ocean Exploration brings the deep ocean into view through expedition updates and discoveries.

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In the loop

Product-safety notices

Check the model on your product against an official recall notice, then follow the remedy for that exact item.

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Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. No agency endorsement or affiliation is implied. About these stories.

About the recall notices

Notices come from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. We credit the source and link to its current instructions. Match your exact product: this is not a complete recall list.

Only notices from the past 30 days with a successful source check within 48 hours can appear. Reproduced notice pages are marked noindex and are not in our advertising allowlist. No affiliate links are added to safety notices.

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